Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Wisconsin

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. The physician will handle a variety of complex procedures, including open, minimally invasive, and robotic cardiac and thoracic surgeries, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - CardiothoracicLocation: Wisconsin Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery MD in Wisconsin!

We are actively seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our client's team in Wisconsin. This 39-day assignment, starting Nov 1, 2026, involves 24-hour call from 7 AM to 7 AM, providing comprehensive cardiothoracic services. The physician will handle a variety of complex procedures, including open, minimally invasive, and robotic cardiac and thoracic surgeries, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform open, minimally invasive, and robotic cardiac procedures including CABG, valve repair/replacement, aortic surgery, and ablation/MAZE
• Conduct thoracic procedures such as bronchoscopy, VATS, mediastinal/chest mass resection, and thoracotomy
• Manage a 24-hour call schedule from 7 AM to 7 AM, ensuring continuous patient care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery
• EMR: Epic
• Shift hours: 24 hour call

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
2. Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
3. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
4. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
5. Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.

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